Pulaski County is expected to complete over $1 million in road projects with money from the second round of Community Crossings grants. But Highway Superintendent Terry Ruff still hasn’t revealed which roads will be getting an upgrade. He says the work won’t be able to start until the spring, and he wants to wait until closer to that time before releasing details.
Pulaski County Council to Consider Additional Appropriations for Circuit, Superior Courts
Budget shortfalls in Pulaski County’s court system will be addressed during tonight’s county council meeting.
Pulaski County Commissioners Appoint Members to Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Committee
Pulaski County is taking steps to reduce the impact of future disasters. Earlier this year, Emergency Management Agency Director Sheri Gaillard was informed that it’s time for the county to update its multi-hazard mitigation plan. To do that, a committee is being put together, with representatives from each incorporated town within the county, as well as several county agencies.
Pulaski County Commissioners Revisit 700 South Paving Request
A request to pave Pulaski County Road 700 South may depend on a future State Road 39 project. Back in March, residents approached the county commissioners asking them to pave a portion of 700 South west of State Road 39. They were back this week looking for an update.
Pulaski County Commissioners to Consider IT Director Appointment, Hear Department Reports
The Pulaski County Commissioners may appoint a new county IT director during this morning’s meeting. They interviewed candidates last month, but decided to hold off on making a choice during their July 3 meeting. Pulaski County’s first full-time IT director, RB Walters, resigned from the position at the end of March.
Pulaski County Commissioners Approve Community Crossings Application
Pulaski County’s hoping to do some road work this year with help from the state’s Community Crossings matching grant program.
Pulaski County Commissioners to Discuss Courtroom Issues, Consider IT Director Position
The Pulaski County Commissioners are expected to continue their discussion of repairs and upgrades to the courthouse.
Pulaski Commissioners to Revisit Court Software Switch
The Pulaski County Commissioners are expected to continue their discussion of court software this morning. Pulaski County could save $25,000 a year by switching to the Odyssey case management system used by most of the rest of the state. Continue reading
Pulaski County Commissioners Approve Loader Purchase
The Pulaski County Commissioners have approved a major equipment purchase for the highway department. Continue reading
Pulaski County Council Approves Funding for Paving Project, Additional Court Expenses
The Pulaski County Highway Department is looking to pave some streets in the Star City and Pulaski areas. Continue reading
Pulaski Highway Department Asked to Reimburse County General Fund for Maintenance Services
Pulaski County is taking another look at how some of its maintenance workers are getting paid. Continue reading
Pulaski County Commissioners Discuss Salt Shed Repairs
The Pulaski County Highway Department will need to make repairs to its salt storage building before next winter arrives. Superintendent Terry Ruff told the county commissioners Monday shingles are coming off of the building, and it is leaking in one corner. Continue reading
Pulaski County Council Approves Budget Transfers, Highway Department Personnel Change
The Pulaski County Council has approved a bit of a personnel change for the County Highway Department. Continue reading
Courthouse Restroom Upgrades to be Considered by Pulaski County Council
The Pulaski County Council will consider funding arrangements for courthouse restroom upgrades. During tonight’s meeting, Maintenance Supervisor Jeff Johnston is expected to request an additional appropriation to make the basement restrooms more accessible to people using wheelchairs. Continue reading
Residents Ask Pulaski County to Pave 700 South
Residents of Pulaski County Road 700 South say they’re tired of living on a gravel road. Continue reading
Pulaski County Plans Bridge Improvements with Community Crossings Funding
Pulaski County’s 74 bridges are in good shape, according to engineers, but the county’s looking to Community Crossings grants to keep them that way. Representatives from United Consulting discussed their latest round of bridge inspections with the county commissioners last week. Continue reading
Pulaski County Commissioners Approve Truck Purchase with Council’s Blessing
The Pulaski County Highway Department can proceed with ordering a new truck. Highway Superintendent Terry Ruff told the county council Monday funds for a new Mack truck are in the 2017 budget, but he would like to get it ordered now. He says doing so will save the county money, as the price will likely go up by 2 to 3 percent in January. Continue reading
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